Scott Morrison wants people weaned off Covid-19 income support. But this strategy carries risks

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In Sydney, the central bank governor was geeing up the government to limit the severity of the “costly scars” associated with the economic downturn triggered by Covid-19 by making direct transfers to business and households, and borrowing for infrastructure.

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'weaned off'? Are you serious?

Weened off, lol. I wonder if he could live on that amount.

WHAT SUPPORT? A one time payout to help pay our bills, eat, and feed our children? One payment that did not go far and is long gone.

The govt should be checking more regularly that businesses did actually lose income to quality for JobKeeper and not cook the books to get the payment. If they end up with not the required income loss over a longer period it should be paid back!

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